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Red Curry with Crispy Duck, Pineapple and Lychee

Crisp-skinned roast duck rests over a festive red curry studded with pineapple, tomatoes, grapes and lychees, so every spoonful mixes rich meat, sweet fruit and warm chili heat. Keeping the duck on top until serving protects its crackling skin against the sauce.

ThaiMain course40 minServes 4391 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: crispy duck

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, spring rolls

HB-18650 · Hand-built original

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Red-braised pork ribs with sweet shallots and peanuts

Pork ribs braise in soy, Shaoxing wine and rock sugar until sticky and tender, served over steamed glutinous rice with caramelised shallots, chillies and crushed peanuts.

Thai and South-East Asian2 hr 30 minServes 41070 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: pork

Pairs well with: applesauce, roasted sweet potatoes, coleslaw, cornbread, braised cabbage

HB-17906 · Hand-built original

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Roast Duck Crepe Rolls with Hoisin and French Mustard

Slices of roast duck with crisp skin, layered with crunchy vegetables and ginger inside thin crepes spread with hoisin. Small dishes of extra hoisin and sharp French mustard are served for dipping.

ThaiAppetizer20 minServes 2240 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: roast duck

Pairs well with: clear broth soup, jasmine rice, iced tea

HB-18608 · Hand-built original

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Roti jala

Golden turmeric lacy pancakes, rolled into soft spirals and made for scooping and dipping.

Thai and South-East AsianLight meals & snacks40 minServes 416 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-15081 · Hand-built original

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Rotisserie chicken salad

Rotisserie chicken salad is a Thai and South-East Asian main course centred on chicken. It combines –2 tbsp vegetable oil, spring onions, Japanese or normal mayonnaise for a straightforward, balanced result.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course40 minServes 2312 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-3781 · Hand-built original

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Salmon traybake with soy, chilli and lime

Salmon marinated in lime, soy and sugar, roasted with broccoli, green beans and red pepper, then spooned with a raw garlic, ginger, chilli and lime dressing.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hrServes 2103 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: salmon

Pairs well with: asparagus, lemon butter sauce, rice pilaf, cucumber salad, roasted potatoes

HB-8146 · Hand-built original

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Sambal clams with coconut milk rice (Sambal lala)

Clams wok-fried in a blended sambal of soaked dried chillies, shallots, garlic, lemongrass and belacan with tamarind and ketjap manis, served with coconut milk rice.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hr 30 minServes 4104 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-8165 · Hand-built original

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Seasonal Vegetable Stir-Fry with Bell Pepper, Mushrooms and Oyster Sauce

A simple, glossy stir-fry of seasonal vegetables with bell pepper and mushrooms, seasoned with oyster sauce and a touch of white pepper. The vegetables are cooked in stages so each one keeps its texture, from crisp stems to just-wilted leaves.

ThaiMain course20 minServes 4334 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: seasonal vegetables

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, fried tofu

HB-18651 · Hand-built original

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Shrimp / Prawn Pad Thai

Rice noodles stir-fried with prawns, firm tofu and dried shrimp in a fish sauce, palm sugar and tamarind sauce, with egg scrambled through at the end. Bean sprouts, garlic chives, ground peanuts and lime wedges finish the pad Thai.

ThaiMain course20 minServes 3600 kcalDairy-free

Main ingredient: dried pad thai rice noodles

Pairs well with: Spring rolls

HB-8244 · Hand-built original

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Singapore butter prawns

Tiger prawns are coated in egg and a flour and cornflour mix, fried crisp, then tossed in aromatic butter with curry leaves, bird's-eye chillies, chicken bouillon powder and golden fried oats. A smashed cucumber salad with tahini dressing and steamed jasmine rice are served alongside.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course40 minServes 2–3368 kcalDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8268 · Hand-built original

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Singapore vermicelli

Prawn vermicelli stir-fried with peppers, beansprouts and spring onions in a curry-spiced soy sauce. Curry chilli oil and fresh red chilli finish the bowls with heat.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hrServes 4195 kcalDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: noodles

HB-8270 · Hand-built original

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Sizzling Eggplant with Roasted Chili Paste, Garlic and Basil

Tender wedges of eggplant are fried until silky, then glazed with roasted chili paste, garlic and basil for a dish that is smoky, sweet and warmly hot. Onion and bell pepper add sweetness and color against the soft eggplant.

ThaiMain course30 minServes 4153 kcalDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: eggplant

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, clear soup

HB-18652 · Hand-built original

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Slow cooker chicken pho

A whole chicken poached in the slow cooker with onion, ginger, chillies, five-spice and soy sauce to make a fragrant pho-style stock. The sliced meat is served over flat rice noodles with beansprouts, coriander, spring onions and lime.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course2 hr 30 minServes 4356 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8295 · Hand-built original

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Smoked Shrimp With Chile-Lime Dipping Sauce

Whole jumbo shrimp seasoned with salt and pepper, rested, then smoked until dark coral, served with a fiery chile, garlic and lime dipping sauce finished with fish sauce and cilantro.

ThaiServes 825 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-17302 · Hand-built original

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Som Thum Tua-Thai (Som-Thum-Style Green Beans)

A pounded Thai green bean salad in the som tum style, with dried shrimp, cherry tomatoes and peanuts in a hot, sour and sweet lime dressing. The beans stay crunchy while soaking up the fiery juices.

Thai10 min4 servings211 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: shrimp

Pairs well with: garlic bread, rice, grits, lemon wedges, col slaw

HB-15286 · Hand-built original

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Som-Tam-Style Chicken Salad

Chile and cilantro-marinated chicken is sliced over bruised green beans and nectarine wedges in a fish sauce and lime dressing. The salad borrows som tam's sweet, sour and fiery balance and finishes with peanuts.

Thai4 servings421 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-17142 · Hand-built original

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Spiced Sausage Fried Rice with Chinese Broccoli and Egg

Jasmine rice fried in the sweet fat from sliced Thai sausage, with Chinese broccoli, garlic and egg. The sausage brings most of the seasoning with it, so the rice itself is seasoned lightly and tasted before more is added.

ThaiMain course20 minServes 4919 kcalDairy-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: Thai sausage

Pairs well with: cucumber salad, papaya salad, iced tea

HB-18642 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Basil Fried Rice with String Beans and Peppers

Jasmine rice fried hard in the wok with chicken, a pounded garlic and chili paste, bell pepper, onion and string beans, then folded through with fresh Thai basil. It is spicy, fragrant and best eaten right away. Chicken is the protein used here; pork, vegetables or tofu work in its place.

ThaiMain course20 minServes 4985 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeHigh Fiber

Main ingredient: jasmine rice

Pairs well with: cucumber salad, iced tea, steamed rice

HB-18639 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Basil Wide Rice Noodles with Peppers and String Beans

Wide rice noodles stir-fried very hot with chicken, garlic, bird's eye chilies, onion, bell pepper and string beans, finished with a large handful of Thai basil. This one is boldly spicy and garlicky from start to finish. Chicken is the protein used here; pork, vegetables or tofu can replace it.

ThaiMain course25 minServes 4586 kcalDairy-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: wide rice noodles

Pairs well with: cucumber salad, iced tea, steamed rice

HB-18636 · Hand-built original

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Spicy chicken congee

A one-pot jasmine rice congee with seared chicken thighs, stock, soy and fish sauce, whisked until the grains break down, topped with soft-boiled eggs, chilli oil, fried shallots and a ginger, spring onion and coriander garnish.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hr 30 minServes 2504 kcalDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8399 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Coconut Grilled Chicken Thighs

Skinless boneless chicken thighs marinated in coconut milk whisked with ginger, garlic, hot chili paste, lime juice and brown sugar, grilled and served with cilantro and lime wedges.

ThaiMain course4 servings206 kcalGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8401 · Hand-built original

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Spicy coconut roast chicken thighs with green bean omelette

Chicken thighs marinated in a coconut cream and red curry paste sauce and roasted on a rack, served with a green bean omelette, buttered cabbage with fish sauce and steamed white rice.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course3 hrServes 4196 kcalGluten-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8402 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Jungle Curry with Chicken and Mixed Vegetables

This is the fiercest curry of the set: a thin, broth-based curry made without coconut milk, so the heat of the paste and the freshness of the basil come through clean and sharp. Chicken and a tumble of mixed vegetables simmer briefly in the spiced stock, keeping everything vivid and light.

ThaiMain course30 minServes 4378 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, iced tea

HB-18648 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Stir-fried Thai Basil Clams

Littleneck or cherrystone clams are purged in salted water, then stir-fried hot with ginger, garlic, Thai red chillies and Thai basil in an oyster and dark soy sauce.

ThaiMain course1 hr 45 minServes 431 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: clams

Pairs well with: Jasmine rice

HB-8419 · Hand-built original

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Spicy String Beans with Basil and Roasted Chili Paste

String beans are blistered in a hot wok, then lacquered with roasted chili paste and tossed with onion, bell pepper and plenty of basil. The result is smoky and properly spicy, with the beans keeping a firm, squeaky bite.

ThaiMain course20 minServes 4215 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: string beans

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, fried tofu

HB-18653 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Thai Chicken Stir Fry

Ground chicken is stir-fried fast in a wok with garlic, birds eye chillies and onion, glazed with a soy, fish sauce and oyster sauce mixture, and finished with scallions and coriander over jasmine rice.

ThaiDinner, Stir Fry15 minServes 3333 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

HB-8421 · Hand-built original

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Spicy Turkey Stir-Fry With Crisp Garlic and Ginger

Ground turkey stir-fried with crisped garlic and ginger, lime and fish sauce, served over rice with herbs and fresh chile.

Thai-inspiredMain25 min4 servings260 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: turkey

HB-4769 · Hand-built original

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Sri Lankan dal with coconut and lime kale

Sri Lankan dal with coconut and lime kale is a Thai and South-East Asian main course built around rice.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hr 30 minServes 41010 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: rice

HB-2197 · Hand-built original

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Sri Lankan-style green bean curry

Green beans simmer in coconut milk with banana shallots, Thai green chillies, garlic, turmeric, chilli powder, curry powder and a cinnamon stick, after mustard and fenugreek seeds and curry leaves are fried in oil.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hrServes 2686 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: rice

HB-8445 · Hand-built original

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Sriracha and lime pickled eggs

Hard-boiled eggs pickled in a fiery sriracha and red wine vinegar brine with lime, turning blush-pink and tangy with a gentle heat.

Thai and South-East AsianSide dishes12 hr 10 minMakes 658 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: eggs

HB-15387 · Hand-built original

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Steamed Chicken Dumplings with Peanut and Preserved Radish

Tender steamed parcels with a sweet-savory chicken filling built on shallot, preserved radish and peanut. A brush of garlic oil and fresh cilantro finish them just before serving.

ThaiAppetizer40 minServes 2364 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabetic

Main ingredient: ground chicken

Pairs well with: clear broth soup, jasmine rice, iced tea

HB-18605 · Hand-built original

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Steamed Mussels with Basil, Thai Herbs and Fresh Chili

Large mussels steamed open in a fragrant liquor of lemongrass, lime leaf, onion and fresh chili. Thai basil, fish sauce and lime juice finish the broth, which is hot, sour and deeply herbal.

ThaiAppetizer20 minServes 274 kcalGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: mussels

Pairs well with: sticky rice, jasmine rice, iced tea

HB-18609 · Hand-built original

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Sticky sambal tofu and saucy satay noodles

Torn tofu bakes until crisp and is glazed in a sambal, tamari, brown sugar and lime sauce, served over noodles tossed in a peanut butter satay sauce with sesame-dressed cabbage and spinach.

Thai and South-East AsianMain course1 hrServes 4243 kcalVegetarianEgg-free

Main ingredient: tofu

Pairs well with: steamed rice, stir-fried vegetables, miso soup, edamame, pickled cucumber

HB-8466 · Hand-built original

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Stir-Fried Chinese Broccoli with Oyster Sauce

Chinese broccoli cooked fast and hot, its thick stems tender and its leaves glossy under a simple oyster sauce glaze. It is the kind of plain, well-executed vegetable dish that anchors a table of richer curries and fried dishes.

ThaiMain course15 minServes 4121 kcalDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: Chinese broccoli

Pairs well with: jasmine rice, steamed rice, fried rice

HB-18655 · Hand-built original

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Strawberry, avocado and spinach summer rolls

Fresh rice-paper rolls filled with cucumber, avocado, spinach, chives and strawberry slices, served with a creamy yogurt and soy dipping sauce.

Thai and South-East AsianLight meals & snacks30 minMakes 646 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: rice

HB-15442 · Hand-built original

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Summer rolls

These Vietnamese-style summer rolls are full of flavour and served with two delicious dipping sauces. Rice paper wrappers are a wonderful thing to have in the cupboard – they can take a fridge-raid dinner to another level, and they’re naturally gluten-free.

Thai and South-East AsianLight meals & snacks1 hr 10 minMakes 12110 kcalEgg-freeDiabeticLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: rice

HB-3216 · Hand-built original

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Sweet Roti

Paper-thin sweet roti folded into squares and fried in ghee until flaky and golden, drizzled with condensed milk and extra sugar.

ThaiMakes 4 roti189 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: flour

HB-18254 · Hand-built original

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